IL Jardar

{{short description|Norwegian sports club}}

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fullname = Idrettslaget Jardar|

founded = 4 June 1962 |

ground = Football: Bjørnegård
Handball: Combihallen
Ski jump: Jardarkollen |

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Idrettslaget Jardar is a Norwegian sports club from Bærum, Akershus. It covers the areas Slependen, Jong and Tanum.

Sports clubs in the area before World War II were Tanum IL, and minor clubs such as Jongsåsen IF, Pil and Uredd.{{cite book|last=Finborud, Henriksen, Schjander|title=Tyrving 1922–1997|year=1997|publisher=IL Tyrving|location=Sandvika|language=no|isbn=82-994273-0-4}} IL Jardar was founded as a children's sports club on 4 June 1962. It now has sections for association football, team handball and Nordic skiing (cross-country skiing and ski jumping). The clubroom was opened on 9 November 1983.{{cite encyclopedia|year=2006|title=Jardar, IL|encyclopedia=Asker og Bærum leksikon|publisher=Forlaget for by- og bygdehistorie|location=Drammen|first=Per Otto|last=Borgen|page=259|language=no|isbn=82-91649-10-3}}

The women's football team was the club's flagship with many seasons in the Norwegian Women's Premier League. It also reached the semi-finals of the Norwegian Cup in 1986 and 1989.{{cite web|url=http://www.pvv.org/~steinl/football/wcup86.htm|title=Women Cup 1986|access-date=1 January 2011}}{{cite web|url=http://www.pvv.org/~steinl/football/1989/cup.htm|title=Women Cup 1989|access-date=1 January 2011}} It did not play in the inaugural season of a nationwide league ("First Division") in 1987, but was promoted from the Second Division through playoff.{{cite web|url=http://www.pvv.org/~steinl/football/1987/2div.htm|title=Women second division 1987|access-date=1 January 2011}} In the 1990 First Division Jardar ended last, losing all away games, and was relegated.{{cite web|url=http://www.pvv.org/~steinl/football/1990/1div.htm#table|title=Women First division 1990|access-date=1 January 2011}} Jan Erik Aalbu was hired as the new coach.{{cite news|title=Nå vil Jardar satse|last=Sandven|first=Arild|date=15 October 1991|work=Aftenposten Aften|page=18|language=no}} After re-promotion in 1991,{{cite web|url=http://www.pvv.org/~steinl/football/1991/2div.htm|title=Women second division 1991|access-date=1 January 2011}} the team ultimately left the highest tier when ending last in the 1993 First Division, again losing all away games.{{cite web|url=http://www.pvv.org/~steinl/football/1993/1div.htm#table|title=Women First division 1993|access-date=1 January 2011}} Ellen Scheel Aalbu, married to coach Aalbu,{{cite news|url=http://www.dagbladet.no/sport/2003/03/15/364035.html|title=Sjekk kjendisparene|last=Bådsvik|first=Solveig|date=15 March 2003|work=Dagbladet|access-date=1 January 2011}} was a well-known club player with 32 caps.{{cite encyclopedia|title=Ellen Scheel Aalbu|encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon|editor=Henriksen, Petter|publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget|location=Oslo|url=http://www.snl.no/Ellen_Scheel_Aalbu|language=no|access-date=1 January 2011}} Torill Hoch-Nielsen had 39 caps.{{cite encyclopedia|year=2008|title=Jardar, Idrettslaget|encyclopedia=Budstikkas store Asker og Bærum-leksikon|publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget|location=Oslo|editor=Bakken, Tor Chr.|page=267|language=no|isbn=978-82-573-1534-4}} Other international players include Birthe Hegstad and Reidun Seth.{{cite encyclopedia|title=fotball – Norske spillere med mer enn 40 landskamper|encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon|editor=Henriksen, Petter|publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget|location=Oslo|url=http://www.snl.no/fotball/Norske_spillere_med_mer_enn_40_landskamper|language=no|access-date=1 January 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121022073438/http://snl.no/fotball/Norske_spillere_med_mer_enn_40_landskamper|archive-date=22 October 2012}} Scheel represented the club in the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup.{{cite web|url=https://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=528/index.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120830065026/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=528/index.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 30, 2012|title=Ellen SCHEEL|publisher=FIFA.com|access-date=1 January 2011}}

The women's team played at Nadderud stadion while on a national level.{{cite encyclopedia|year=2008|title=Nadderud stadion|encyclopedia=Budstikkas store Asker og Bærum-leksikon|publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget|location=Oslo|editor=Bakken, Tor Chr.|page=332|language=no|isbn=978-82-573-1534-4}} Jardar's home field is now Bjørnegård, with artificial grass from 2009. The women's team last participated in the Fourth Division, the fifth tier of Norwegian football, in 2010 as a cooperation team between northern neighbors IL Jutul and Bærums Verk IF.{{cite web|url=http://fotball.speaker.no/FIKSfotballdataclient/ft.aspx?scr=table&ftid=81805|title=Tabell og resultat – 4. div Kvinner|publisher=Speaker.no|access-date=1 January 2011}}{{Dead link|date=January 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} The men's football team currently plays in the Fourth Division, the fifth tier. In later years it has been coached by Eirik Markegård and Mads Clausen, notable footballers in their own right. Clausen has also played for the club.{{cite news|url=http://idrett.speaker.no/organisation.asp?WCI=wiKlubbKassaNews&WCU=1076392&CatId=15942|title=Jardars trener i cupfinalen|last=Bugge|first=Mette|author2=Svendsen, Erik|date=23 September 2010|publisher=IL Jardar|language=no|access-date=1 January 2011}}

Members of the skiing section include Nordic combined skier Ansgar Danielsen,{{FIS|S=NK|ID=12320|name=Ansgar Danielsen}} and ski jumper Andreas Vilberg.{{FIS|S=JP|ID=75179|name=Andreas Vilberg}} Live Frisak has jumped in the Women's Continental Cup, and in 2004 IL Jardar won a gender equality prize from Akershus County Municipality.{{FIS|S=JP|ID=112839|name=Live Frisak}}{{cite news|url=http://www.budstikka.no/nyheter/likestillingsheder-for-hoppjenter-1.3530022?startdate=01.09.2010|title=Likestillingsheder for hoppjenter|last=Svenningsen|first=Jens|date=10 December 2004|work=Budstikka|language=no|access-date=1 January 2011}} The club had a ski jumping hill from the start, as Staverkollen was built in 1961–1962. The name was changed to Jardarkollen. The club had a slope for cross-country skiing between 1970 and 1986; it was lost because of residential building.